Junior Drainage Engineer

Job Summary

• Independently carry out designs of stormwater drainage designs under the guidance of a senior Engineer.
• Performs various engineering and design assignments requiring the application of basic principles and fundamental theories studied in a four-year university engineering program, and available data in the engineering field.
• Prepares or assists in preparing fundamental engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.
• Assists in the preparation of detailed requisitions for material purchase, services, and subcontracts.
• Under the guidance of a more senior engineer, assists in reviewing supplier drawing submittals and technical bid analyses.
• Assists in the preparation and issuance of specifications, datasheets, and other construction documents.
• Provides input to CAD Designer/Drafters working on the same project.
• He may be required to carry out CAD-related tasks himself while using special 3D software and model creation.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil engineering from a reputable university.
• Minimum 3 years of work experience in drainage system design, culverts and highway drainage and infrastructure projects.
• Candidates with working experience in UAE/GCC will be preferred.
• Basic experience and Technical knowledge of catchment delineation, basic principles of hydrology and hydraulics, application of relevant software tools, and report writing.
• Have an understanding of runoff calculations manually and using software HEC HMS, SewerGEMS and InfoWorks ICM.
• Familiar with hydraulic modeling, both open channels and closed channel systems, use of software for carrying out hydrology and hydraulic analysis, and evaluating model results.
• Familiar with GIS and CAD tools such as ArcMap, AutoCAD, and Microstation.
• Conversant with manuals issued by Federal Highway Administration.
• Fluent in English with Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and report writing.
• Aware of the requirements for proposing pump stations and relevant standards.
• Have the basic understanding of rainfall-runoff data processing, statistics of hydrology.
• Shall have hands on experience on civil 3D, Knowledge of GIS is must.
• A team played with proven ability to work under pressure / multi tasks and meet the deadlines.